NBA · 2026-01-17 (UTC)

Phoenix Suns at New York Knicks

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

22 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 7-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for PHX, 6 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 40 total · PHX 20, NY 20 · even

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 7 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 20, NY 20 — even
  • Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 27, NY 25 — +2 PHX
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

NY (Home)

  • Karl-Anthony Towns — 5 PF (Q4 6:38)

Foul trouble added more availability pressure for NY in late-game minutes.

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Phoenix Suns: Limited team-specific sample
  • New York Knicks: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

PHX 106–99 NY · Winner: Phoenix Suns

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 40 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 20
  • NY fouls: 20

For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.